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Port Townsend Creative District Manager Mitzi Jo Gordon.

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Gordon hired to manage Port Townsend Creative District

PORT TOWNSEND — Mitzi Jo Gordon has been hired as the manager of the Port Townsend Creative District.

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Propst appointed to Olympic Workforce Development Council

PORT TOWNSEND — Molly Propst has been appointed to the Olympic Workforce Development Council for a term that…

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Port Townsend hires finance, technology services director

PORT TOWNSEND — The city of Port Townsend has hired Jodi Adams as its finance and technology services…

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith.

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Unity in Port Townsend planning for Sunday services

PORT TOWNSEND — The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith will present “Embodying Resurrection” at 11 a.m. Sunday.

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ISSUES OF FAITH: Do all roads lead to Gethsemane?

HERE WE ARE, deep in Holy Week and it is Good Friday today for those of us who…

Paulo Cesar is a versatile instrumentalist, improviser, composer, arranger, orchestrator and sound engineer.

Arts & Entertainment

Musical, Easter egg hunts scheduled for this weekend

A Disney musical, several music performances and Easter egg hunts are set for this weekend on the North…

A pileated woodpecker in Quimper West in the Quimper Wildlife Corridor. (Wendy Feltham)

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More than 100 acres added to Quimper Wildlife Corridor

Land moved from state into permanent conservation through Land Trust

Adrianne Harun will finish the 19th Port Townsend Community Read at 6 p.m. Saturday.

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Port Townsend Community Read set Saturday

PORT TOWNSEND — Adrianne Harun will finish the 19th Port Townsend Community Read at 6 p.m. Saturday.

Artist Glo Lamson will host an Open Creative Studio at Northwind Art School at Fort Worden on Sunday. (Diane Urbani/Northwind Art)

Arts & Entertainment

Free open creative studio Sunday in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — The public is invited to a free Open Creative Studio on Sunday at the nonprofit…

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Tony Furtado trio to perform Saturday at Eaglemount Cidery

PORT TOWNSEND — The Tony Furtado Trio will perform at 7:30 p.m. Saturday.

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Port Townsend Police Department recognizes award recipients

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend Police Department recognized officers, employees, volunteers and community partners during a departmental…

Opinion

PAT NEAL: Twilight forever and ever

THERE’S A DISTURBING trend in modern journalism for reporters to use fleeting celebrity references as an excuse for…

Hanna Paoluccu of Alexander, N.Y., and Rosie Berg of Nevada City, Calif., members of the Hood Canal Salmon Enhancement Group and working with the Jefferson County Noxious Weed Board, remove poisonous hemlock weed from along the Larry Scott Trail in Port Townsend on Monday. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Poison hemlock removal in Port Townsend

Hanna Paoluccu of Alexander, N.Y., and Rosie Berg of Nevada City, Calif., members of the Hood Canal Salmon…

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Funding needed for Port Townsend homeless shelter

Operation at Legion Hall to close April 30

Celtic harpist David Michael will perform at Candlelight Concerts on Thursday in Port Townsend.

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Celtic harpist to perform at Candlelight Concert series on Thursday

PORT TOWNSEND — David Michael will perform at the Candlelight Concerts series at 7 p.m. Thursday.

From left to right are flutists Mary Ann Hagan, Janet See, Molly Warner, Marty Ronish, Liz Hunter, Nayoung Ham, Carla Lawrence and Miguel Rodé.

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Baroque flute concert to be conducted Saturday

PORT TOWNSEND — Early Music at the Grange will present Flûtes-en-Bois at 2 p.m. Saturday.

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Man flown to Harborview after colliding with a tree

BRINNON — A Quilcene man was flown to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle after he crossed the centerline…

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Jefferson Healthcare gets $2 million for senior care

Grant will help expand services in Port Townsend

Deb Pavlich-Boaz and her husband Tony Boaz say strangers stop to feed her horses and it’s endangering their health. They care for aging equines and others with special dietary needs at their home off Old Olympic Highway in Agnew. (Karen Griffiths/for Peninsula Daily News)

Life

HORSEPLAY: Hey, don’t touch the hay. Don’t feed strangers’ horses

“ONE BAD APPLE don’t spoil the whole bunch girl!” Today’s column is about reminding folks NOT to feed…

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Police: Amended pursuit law a step in right direction

Law enforcement lobbying for additional funding